News

Jack Montpellier and Chris Trudeau to Join McEwan Law

Fri, 04/27/2012 - 15:36 — Admin

We are happy to announce the addition of Jack Montpellier and Chris Trudeau to our team of professionals. Jack is completing his second year of law school at the University of Ottawa. He will arrive in the middle of May and work with us this summer.

Chris has roots in Castlegar, and summered at McEwan Law last year. He graduates from law school this spring, and joins us this summer to work towards completing his articles.

Welcome to Jack and Chris!

Job Posting: Legal Assistant/Paralegal

Fri, 04/20/2012 - 13:29 — Admin

McEwan Law is seeking to hire an experienced legal assistant/paralegal for a full time position.

McEwan Law Anticipates Arrival of Law Students

Fri, 04/13/2012 - 11:13 — Admin

As part of working towards our goal of being a leading provider of legal services, we believe in the value of mentoring the next generation of legal professionals. We also recognize that our clients deserve to have quality junior professionals available to continue providing services on the retirement of senior lawyers.

We are excited to welcome two law students to our team this summer. Watch for updates on the arrival of these students and their role in our firm, anticipated in May and July.

Open House - Thanks to all who attended!

Fri, 02/10/2012 - 15:57 — Admin

Thank you to everyone who took the time to attend our open house on February 29th! It was our pleasure to host each of you.

New Office Open in Castlegar

Tue, 12/06/2011 - 08:09 — Admin

McEwan Law has opened a new office in Castlegar. 

The office is larger than our former offices in Castlegar, and will allow our lawyers to deliver our full range of legal services in Castlegar. Look for us above CIBC at 1801 Columbia Avenue!

Small Firm Succession Planning

Tue, 12/06/2011 - 08:08 — Admin

McEwan Law is taking a proactive approach to succession planning. Our firm recognizes the need to plan for smooth transitions to the next generation of lawyers so that our clients can continue to receive quality, local service.

 

Mary McEwan wrote a piece for BarTalk about succession planning based largely on the firm's experience.  View the article online at http://cba.org/bc/bartalk_11_15/12_11/mary_mcewan.aspx.

New Castlegar Office Underway

Tue, 10/04/2011 - 16:33 — EmpireNM

McEwan Law is opening a new Castlegar office! We will occupy the space above CIBC in the Castleaird Plaza on Columbia Avenue. Interior renovations are underway, and we expect to move in late in 2011.

Our new office is approximately 2200 square feet. We are excited at the opportunity to provide more convenient service to new and future clients from Castlegar and beyond. We expect to service all of our core practice areas from the Castlegar office.

Check back for updates on the opening of our new space.

Ken Wyllie Awarded LSS Chair's Award for Distinguished Service

Sun, 10/02/2011 - 16:15 — EmpireNM

Ken Wyllie was recently recognized for his work with legal aid. On October 1, 2011, Ken Wyllie received the Legal Services Society Chair's Award for Distinguished Service. This award is presented to lawyers who have made sustained and significant career contributions to legal aid in British Columbia.

Ken continues to accept a large number of criminal law legal aid referrals.

Trail Office Renovations Complete

Sun, 10/02/2011 - 06:08 — Admin

Our Trail office has a new look!

This summer, we changed the appreance of our Trail office, inside and out. From the exterior signage and awning (which incorporates our new logo), to the interior flooring and wall colours, we have updated our physical presentation to better reflect our personality. Come by and check it out.

McEwan Law welcomes Ken Wyllie

Wed, 06/01/2011 - 11:31 — Admin

On June 1st, 2011, Ken Wyllie joined McEwan Law.

Ken has a vibrant criminal law practice. He attends court all over the West Kootenays, and accepts legal aid referrals. McEwan Law welcomes Ken to our team!